Flogging Molly - The present state of grace
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Verse 1:
In this Cpresent state of grace
I hold my Fhead up high
Though the wFater damage froze
Another fClood will soon be by
FHere and now Cis all we'll be
So it's this Fpresent state of grace I offer Cthee
Chorus 1:
Welcome Amhome to the Fmen
And the Cwomen who defend
Back to their Amlives and the Flies
Shat on Cthem by governFment
Through the Cbarbs and the Fpokes
And the Cones we'd like to Fchoke
It's this Cpresent state of Fgrace I offer Cthee
Instrumental: F F C F C F F F
Verse 2:
In this present state of grace
A poor man robbed me blind
Though I offered him the cash
He said 'don't insult my pride'
To each their own
We're just flesh and bone
An this present state of grace I offer thee
Verse 3:
In this present state of grace
I saw the wall capsize
And through the banks they fell
Into the swelling tide
Let them eat cake
For our mistakes
And this present state of grace I offer thee
Chorus 2:
So let's sing goodbye to Auld Lang Syne
Under the carpet sweep behind
Where passengers making turns
Towards the coming great divide
The true prophet never spoke
He just smiles and saw the joke
And this present state of grace I offer thee
Bridge:
'Cause onlyF life, yeah only life has loneliness to Csell
So celeFbrate, yeah live your life, live it and raise Chell
The trueF prophet never spoke
He just Csmiled and saw the joke
And this Fpresent state of grace we creatures Cneed
Instrumental: similar to above
Yeah, it's this Fpresent state of grace we creatures Cneed